E Diminished

E Diminished

diminished

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Root: E

8 notes

Notes in Scale

E

Root

F#

Major 2nd

G

Minor 3rd

A

Perfect 4th

Bb

Diminished 5th

C

Minor 6th

C#

Major 6th

D#

Major 7th

Diminished (whole-half) - 8 symmetric notes, W-H pattern

Sound Character

Timbre

Unusual, Eastern

Emotion

Mysterious, strange, mystical

Suitable Genres

World Music, Film, Experimental

Quick Reference

Root Note

E

Scale Type

diminished

Note Count

8

Accidentals

3♯

1♭

Difficulty

Advanced

Common Music Genres

Jazz

Classical

Metal

Tags

symmetric

diminished

tension